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2026.01.27 05:31 GMT+8

Wildfires continue to scorch parts of Patagonia

Updated 2026.01.27 05:31 GMT+8
Joel Richards

Wildfires have been turning parts of Patagonia into an inferno. In Argentina, over 30,000 hectares have now been affected as efforts to save homes and ecosystems continues. Extreme weather is making matters worse. One fire is threatening a UNESCO World Heritage site, that is home to some of the oldest trees in the world. CGTN's correspondent Joel Richards sends this report.

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